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Valencia, Valencia Community to Girona, Catalonia from $25: 8 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Valencia, Spain
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Girona, Spain

How to Get from Valencia to Girona: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$25 RideshareBest price
446 kmDistance
4h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Valencia to Girona with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Renfe Viajeros
Train
Average Duration
4h  9m
Estimated price
$38-52
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Company
various
Rideshare
Average Duration
5h  13m
Estimated price
$25-25
Cheapest
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Distance: 446 km
Duration: 4h 9m

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Company
N1133 / various
Bus
Average Duration
7h 
Estimated price
$31-49
Company
Alsa / BlaBlaCar Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  36m
Estimated price
$32-56
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
5h  11m
Estimated price
$38-384
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  14m
Estimated price
$71-107
Company
various
Plane
Average Duration
12h  20m
Estimated price
$361-362
Company
various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
7h  43m
Estimated price
$363-364

Traveling From Valencia to Girona

The journey from Valencia to Girona offers a fascinating contrast, with Valencia's vibrant coastal city life shaped by modern architecture and a lively atmosphere, while Girona's medieval charm invites you to explore its narrow cobblestone streets and historic sites.

Best Neighbourhoods in Girona

Girona boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences and attractions.

Barri Vell
• Home to stunning medieval architecture and history.
• Walk the ancient city walls for breathtaking views.
Eixample
• Known for its modernist buildings and chic shops.
• Offers a variety of cafes and restaurants to explore.
Mercadal
• Features bustling markets with local produce and crafts.
• Close to major attractions like the Cathedral.

Best Times To Visit Girona's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Girona.

Girona Cathedral
Visit early in the morning or on weekdays to enjoy quieter moments.
The Jewish Quarter (El Call)
Late afternoon offers beautiful light with fewer tourists around.
Parc de la Devesa
Spring and fall mornings bring mild weather and stunning scenery.

Girona Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Girona enjoys a Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters, making it an inviting destination any time of year. Spring and fall typically present the most pleasant weather, offering comfortable temperatures perfect for exploring the city's sights.

Dining Recommendation in Girona

For a distinctive culinary experience in Girona, try the traditional Catalan dish 'Xatonada,' a savory salad featuring tuna, cod, and romesco sauce, best enjoyed at the local favorite, Can Roca. The intimate atmosphere and focus on locally sourced ingredients set Girona's dining scene apart from Valencia's more coastal-inspired cuisine.

Valencia - Girona operators

Explore transport companies operating between Valencia and Girona, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+34 91 232 03 20
Website
https://www.renfe.com/es/en

Train from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla to Girona

Average Duration
4h 9m
Estimated price
36-49
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+34 910 207 007
Website
https://www.alsa.com/en/web/bus/home

Bus from Valencia to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
4h 15m
Estimated price
250-251

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Girona

Average Duration
1h 14m
Estimated price
252-253
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Valencia to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
5h 5m
Estimated price
250-251

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Girona

Average Duration
1h 15m
Estimated price
495-496

Bus from Valencia to Girona

Average Duration
7h
Estimated price
31-49
Contact phone
+33 1 71 53 01 80
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk/

Bus from Valencia - Bus Station to Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
25-36

Bus from Estación de Autobuses Barcelona Nord to Girona

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
253-254
Plane Show flights
Website
iberia.com

Plane from Valencia (VLC) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
363-380
Website
vueling.com

Plane from Valencia (VLC) to Barcelona (BCN)

Average Duration
1h 5m
Estimated price
363-380
Website
ryanair.com

Plane from Valencia (VLC) to Girona (GRO)

Average Duration
12h 13m
Estimated price
491-492
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Website
blablacar.com

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Valencia to Girona: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Valencia and Girona offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 277-mile journey from Valencia to Girona by car, experiencing the diverse Spanish landscapes along the way. Enjoy a road trip of approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes, filled with picturesque views and cultural discoveries. 💸 Whether your budget is €74 or €110, you can find a suitable option to travel from Valencia to Girona by car. Explore different pricing options and choose the one that fits your travel plans and preferences best.
Average price
€74 - €111
Useful tips for car travellers
• Before your trip, ensure you download a navigation app like Google Maps or Waze for real-time traffic updates, as the AP-7 highway can experience delays near metro areas, especially around Barcelona.
• Gas stations along the route can be found every 30-50 kilometers, with prices averaging around €1.70 per liter for petrol; among these, larger service stations such as Repsol and Cepsa typically offer competitive rates and facilities.
• Upon arriving in Girona, be aware that the city has a restricted traffic zone (Zona de Baixes Emissions) in the historic center—make sure to park in designated areas, with daily rates typically ranging from €10 to €25 depending on location.
🌟 This convenient service operates five times a week, making it easy to plan your journey. The train ride typically lasts about 4 hours and 9 minutes, allowing you to sit back and enjoy the scenic route.
Departure Point
Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station
Arrival Point
Girona station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services for your train journey from Valencia to Girona include catering options such as a café car where you can purchase snacks, beverages, and light meals. While meal service may not be extensive, you can find a selection of sandwiches, drinks, and desserts to enjoy during your trip.
• The train line provides multiple seating options: First Class offers spacious seating with extra legroom and complimentary refreshments, while Business Class also includes comfortable seating and enhanced services. Economy Class is the most economical option, offering standard seating. Ensure to check your ticket for the specific class you are booked in, as services and comfort will vary.
• For your journey, you can book tickets with Renfe (renfe.com) and AVLO (avlo.com), the main operators for this route. Make sure to review their websites for the latest schedules and any updates on services.
🛫 Flying from Valencia to Girona involves a connecting flight through Barcelona, with a quick direct flight from Valencia Airport to Barcelona Airport taking just 1h 5m. Both Iberia and Vueling Airlines provide flights for this route. 🌍 After arriving in Barcelona, travelers can expect a layover before catching a second flight to Girona, which extends the total travel time to 12h 20m. This journey offers a chance to experience multiple Spanish cities in one trip. 💸 The cost of a flight between Girona and Valencia ranges from €70 to €277, making it a relatively affordable option for those looking to travel between these two lively destinations in Spain. Advance booking and flexibility in travel dates can help secure the best prices for this route.
Departure Point
Valencia Airport
Arrival Point
Barcelona Airport
🚌 Travel from Valencia to Girona by bus is convenient with a direct service operated by ALSA. The journey, taking approximately 7 hours, departs once daily and runs every day. 💰 Ticket prices for the bus between Girona and Valencia typically range from €33 to €58, making it an affordable option for travelers looking to explore different parts of Spain. Sit back, relax, and let the bus take you from Valencia to Girona in just under 7 hours.
Departure Point
Valencia station
Arrival Point
Girona station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Valencia and Girona is approximately 243 miles by air, 277.1 miles by road, and around 419.3 miles by bus. If you choose to travel by train, it takes about 4 hours and 9 minutes to reach Girona from Valencia. Alternatively, if you opt to fly to Barcelona and then take a train, the typical travel time is around 5 hours and 29 minutes. Please note that these times may vary depending on traffic and other factors.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Valencia to Girona is to rideshare, which typically costs around €25 and takes approximately 5 hours and 13 minutes. This mode of transportation offers a good balance between affordability and travel time. However, if time efficiency is the priority, the quickest way to reach Girona from Valencia is by train, which typically costs between €32 and €50 and takes approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes. This option allows for a faster journey while still providing a relatively reasonable cost.
The prices for traveling between Valencia and Girona vary depending on the mode of transportation. For a train journey, the prices range from €32 to €50. Similarly, the prices for a bus ride between Girona and Valencia also vary between €32 and €50. These prices may change based on factors such as the time of travel and type of ticket purchased.
To travel from Valencia to Girona without using public transportation, you can consider carpooling options through BlaBlaCar. This service connects drivers and passengers, providing a cost-effective and convenient way to travel between cities. The driving distance between Valencia and Girona is approximately 277 miles and can be covered in around 4 hours and 14 minutes. Prices for carpooling from Valencia to Girona range from €73 to €110.
To travel from Valencia to Girona without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes, and tickets range from €32 to €50. Another option is to take a bus, which takes about 6 hours and 45 minutes and costs around the same as the train. Alternatively, you can fly from Valencia to Barcelona and then take a train to Girona, which takes approximately 8 hours and 50 minutes and costs between €69 to €284.
Yes, there is a direct link between Valencia and Girona. The train operated by Renfe Viajeros departs from Valencia Joaquin Sorolla station and arrives at Girona station. The journey takes approximately 4 hours and 9 minutes. Additionally, there is a direct bus operated by FlixBus that departs from Valencia station and arrives at Girona station, with a travel time of around 6 hours and 45 minutes.
The flight between Valencia and Girona typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes. The cost of a flight between the two cities can vary from €70 to €283. It is advisable to check for the best deals and prices from different airlines before booking a flight.
There are over 901 hotels available in Girona for visitors to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area start at €46 per night. Whether you're looking for a budget-friendly option or a luxurious stay, there are a variety of accommodation choices to suit different preferences and budgets in Girona. It is recommended to explore different booking websites to find the best hotel that fits your needs and preferences.